#desires

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We are moving toward a dictatorship of relativism which does not recognize anything as for certain and which has as its highest goal one's own ego and one's own desires.


Joseph Ratzinger


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I know there has long been a great frustration among the African Americans in Nevada over their belief that we have not adequately responded to their desires to become more educated and more productive citizens.


James E. Rogers


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Mr. Chamberlain desires to avert the threat to England's peace by making England, in alliance with Germany, stronger than her rivals and so to force them to renounce their hostile intentions against her.


Bernhard von Bulow


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In moderating, not satisfying desires, lies peace.


Ben Hecht


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Whatever my individual desires were to be free, I was not alone. There were many others who felt the same way.


Rosa Parks


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A short cut to riches is to subtract from our desires.


Petrarch


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God touches and moves, warns and desires all equally, and He wants one quite as much as another. The inequality lies in the way in which His touch, His warnings, and His gifts are received.


Johannes Tauler


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Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achievement muscle. It's a strengthening of his powers of accomplishment.


Thomas Carlyle


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One that desires to excel should endeavor in those things that are in themselves most excellent.


Epictetus


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Despite Japan's desires and efforts, unfortunate differences in the ways that Japan, England, the United States, and China understood circumstances, together with misunderstandings of attitudes, made it impossible for the parties to agree.


Hideki Tojo


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